Programs for Teens and Young Parents

Pregnancy Education and Support

This prenatal class will provide valuable information about:

•    Nutrition and Exercise        
•    Decision Making Skills
•    Building Self-Esteem
•    Adoption Information
•    Educational Planning
•    Lamaze Breathing and Relaxation Techniques
•    Parenting Skills
•    Tour of Obstetrics Wing
•    Newborn Care

Young women are invited to attend and bring with them family supporters to learn more about labor, delivery and parenting a newborn.  Weekly group discussions in a casual environment with friendly knowledgeable Instructors ensure meaningful classes for all participants.

Parenting Education and Support

This parenting class will provide valuable information about:

• The challenge of parenting
• Child care
• Nutrition and Medical Care
• Play and Discipline
• Community Resources—where do I go for help?
• Goal setting
• School, Job or Both?
• Decision making skills
• How do I cope?
• Communication and relationships
• Finance and legal concerns

Young moms, their babies, dads, and family supporters are invited to attend these casual weekly classes led by friendly knowledgeable Instructors.